13+ hour, 16+ min ago  (415+ words) Road to the Oscars 2026: Fun facts about this year's nominees'southernillinoisnow.com Road to the Oscars 2026: Fun facts about this year's nominees The 98th annual Academy Awards ceremony will be held Sunday, and with this group of nominations come a bunch of…...

19+ hour, 46+ min ago  (382+ words) (WASHINGTON) " The Department of Homeland Security's investigations arm is investigating 2020 election results in Arizona, the state's attorney general, Kris Mayes, and a source familiar with the matter confirmed to ABC News on Tuesday. It is not typical for Homeland Security…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (172+ words) Country radio's "Choosin' Texas' across the board'southernillinoisnow.com Country radio's "Choosin' Texas' across the board Country fans are still "Choosin' Texas," as Ella Langley's record-breaking hit tops both the Mediabase and Billboard Country Airplay charts. This is Ella's fourth Mediabase…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (145+ words) A month after'Hudson Westbrook topped the chart with his debut single, "House Again," in February, he's poised to take over the airwaves with its follow-up,Painted You Pretty." "This is my favorite song on my debut record," Hudson says. "It…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (568+ words) (WASHINGTON) " President Donald Trump said that he and Vice President JD Vance are "philosophically a little bit different" when it comes to U.S. war with Iran after ABC News previously reported that Vance internally expressed reservations about the strikes late last…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (285+ words) The 2026 Academy Awards ceremony is Sunday, and this year there are many first-time nominees up for trophies. Here's a look at some of the stars who are nominated for their first-ever Oscar at the 98th annual awards show. Eleven of the…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (261+ words) Following his 2015 hit "Head Over Boots" and his 2016 hit "Dirt on My Boots," Jon Pardi waited a whole decade to revisit the topic with his new single, "Boots Off." "It's just a lot of fun. Sexy, fun song, good dancing…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (280+ words) (TORONTO) " Investigators are looking for two suspects and clues after shots were fired at the U.S. consulate in Toronto on Tuesday morning. There were people inside the building at the time, but no one was injured, Toronto Police Service Deputy Chief…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (352+ words) The Salem City Council reviewed the sections of the budget Monday night that include infrastructure improvements during a second budget workshop. Roads as well as water and gas line improvements are all planned. Public Works Director Travis Sanders says street…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (288+ words) Mail in Ballots for Next Tuesday's Primary Should Go in Mail Tuesday (Today)southernillinoisnow.com Mail in Ballots for Next Tuesday's Primary Should Go in Mail Tuesday (Today) Marion County Clerk Steve Fox is joining other clerks around the state…...